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Epidemiological study of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in Eastern China.

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2017
OBJECTIVE Previous epidemiological studies of adole-scent idiopathic scoliosis in mainland China have had diverse results. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to determine the epidemiology of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis based on a ...
Yu Zheng, Yi-Ni Dang, Xiao-Jun Wu, Yan Yang, J. Reinhardt, Cheng-Qi He, M. Wong   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spinal Involvement in a Pediatric and Adult Cohort of Patients With Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This was a single‐center retrospective observational study with national recruitment from October 2007 to March 2022 at the AMC clinic of the University Hospital Grenoble Alpes (CHUGA). Participants underwent a clinical spinal assessment and spine radiography.
Alicia Mom, Véronique Bourg, Shenhao Dai, Alicia‐Marine Milot, Dominic Perennou, Klaus Dieterich   +5 more
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Prevalence Rate of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Results of School-based Screening in Surabaya, Indonesia [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Scoliosis is a lateral spinal deformity of 10 degrees or more, resulting in a C-shaped or S-shaped curve of the spine. Information about adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) prevalence rate is important not only for paediatric health care ...
Susilowati A., NIDN. 0020055507, Komang Agung Irianto Suryaningrat, NIDN. 8819130017, Dwi Purnomo S.B.   +2 more
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Associations between sarcopenia and degenerative lumbar scoliosis in older women

Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders, 2017
BackgroundAge-related sarcopenia can cause various forms of physical disabilities. We investigated how sarcopenia affects degenerative lumbar scoliosis (DLS) and lumbar spinal canal stenosis (LSCS).MethodsSubjects comprised 40 elderly women (mean age 74 ...
Y. Eguchi, Munetaka Suzuki, H. Yamanaka, H. Tamai, Tatsuya Kobayashi, S. Orita, K. Yamauchi, Miyako Suzuki, K. Inage, K. Fujimoto, Hirohito Kanamoto, Koki Abe, Y. Aoki, T. Toyone, T. Ozawa, Kazuhisa Takahashi, S. Ohtori   +16 more
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A Novel Splice Variant in ERGIC1 Causes Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita—Characterization Using Urine‐Derived Cells

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is defined as the presence of joint contractures affecting at least two body regions at birth. Three different ERGIC1 variants have been reported in individuals with AMC. Here, we report on a 16‐year‐old male with a homozygous ERGIC1 c.250+1G>A variant that was classified as a variant of uncertain ...
Lauren Kerr, Paul McKay, Juliana Marulanda, Zenghui Wu, Reggie Hamdy, Sena Tavukcu, Noémi Dahan‐Oliel, Frank Rauch   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Full-time bracing versus hybrid bracing in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Trials
Background Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a complex three-dimensional spinal deformity affecting 2–4% of adolescents. During the peripubertal stage, untreated AIS may progress rapidly and lead to adverse outcomes such as back pain and poor body
Adam Yiu Chung Lau, Ho Man Kee, Kenneth Guangpu Yang, Eric Cheuk Kin Kwan, Alec Lik Hang Hung, Wayne Yuk Wai Lee, Man Sang Wong, Jack Chun Yiu Cheng, Tsz Ping Lam   +8 more
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3D-Printed spinal orthosis in management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a randomized controlled trial

, 2019
Summary: A randomized controlled trial between conventional and 3D-printed orthoses for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) was conducted. No differences in Cobb angle were observed between groups.
Lin, YM, Wong, MS, Cheung, JPY, Cheung, KMC   +3 more
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Quality of life and patient satisfaction in bracing treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders, 2018
BackgroundBracing is used as a valid non-surgical treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) to avoid progression of the deformity and thereby surgery.
L. Piantoni, C. Tello, R. Remondino, Ernesto Bersusky, C. Menéndez, Corina Ponce, Susana Quintana, Felisa Hekier, I. A. Francheri Wilson, Eduardo Galaretto, Mariano A. Nöel   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The EXPLAIN Study: Exploring Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita in Adults in Norway — A Description of Demographic, Medical, and Neurological Findings

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) encompasses several hundred conditions with diverse genetic, pathophysiological, and clinical origins. The overarching EXPLAIN study explores underlying causes and implications of AMC and represents the largest clinical cohort of adults with AMC reported to date.
My Vuong Hermansen, Kristin Ørstavik, Unni Steen, Mathias Toft, Cathrine Brunborg, Lena Lande Wekre   +5 more
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Treatment of mature/maturing AIS patients (Sanders ≥ 5) using a novel anterior scoliosis correction (ASC) Technique

Brain and Spine, 2021
Christopher Antonacci, M. Darryl Antonacci, William P. Bassett, Laury A. Cuddihy, Allison R. Haas, Janet L. Cerrone, Dominique S. Haoson, Randal R. Betz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source